SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 2 Procedure in Connection with Toll Orders

Local inquiry

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1

If an objection is received by the Secretary of State within the period specified for making objections, and is not withdrawn, then—

a

if the objection is from a local authority on whom a copy of the notice is required to be served under paragraph 2, the Secretary of State shall cause a local inquiry to be held;

b

if the objection is from any other person appearing to the Secretary of State to be affected, he shall cause a local inquiry to be held unless he is satisfied that in the circumstances of the case it is unnecessary.

2

The period specified for making objections means the period specified in the notice under paragraph 1(1) or (2) or any longer period substituted by a further notice under paragraph 1(3).